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V. Madhusudhana Rao
Born
Veeramachineni Madhusudhana Rao

(1917-07-27)27 July 1917
Died11 January 2012(2012-01-11) (aged 94)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Film director and script writer
SpouseVeeramachaneni Sarojini[1]

Veeramachineni Madhusudhana Rao (27 July 1917 – 11 January 2012) was an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is popularly known as ‘Victory’ Madhusudhana Rao.[2][3] He directed nearly 70 films, including musical hits such as Annapurna (1960), Aradhana (1962), Aathma Balam (1964), Zamindar (1965), Antastulu (1965), Aatmiyulu (1969), Krishnaveni (1974) and produced Swati Kiranam (1992). In 1965 he received the National Film Award for directing Antastulu.[4] Madhusudhan Rao died on 11 January 2012 at the age of 94.[3]

Awards

National Film Award
Nandi Awards
Nandi Award for Best Feature Film
Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film - 1991[5]

Filmography

Director

Telugu
  1. Sati Tulasi (1959)
  2. Annapurna (1960)
  3. Taxi Ramudu (1961)
  4. Padandi Munduku (1962)
  5. Rakta Sambandham (1962)
  6. Appagintalu (1962)
  7. Aradhana (1962)
  8. Lakshadhikari (1963)
  9. Aathma Balam (1964)
  10. Gudi Gantalu (1964)
  11. Zamindar (1965)
  12. Antastulu (1965)
  13. Veerabhimanyu (1965)
  14. Aastiparulu (1966)
  15. Dr. Anand (1966)
  16. Manchi Kutumbam (1968)
  17. Lakshmi Nivasam (1968)
  18. Adrushtavanthulu (1969)
  19. Aatmiyulu (1969)
  20. Manushulu Marali (1969)
  21. Pavitra Bandham (1971)
  22. Amaayakuraalu (1971)
  23. Kalyana Mandapam (1971)
  24. Praja Nayakudu (1972)
  25. Manchi Rojulu Vachchaayi (1972)
  26. Kanna Koduku (1973)
  27. Bhakta Tukaram (1973)
  28. Manchivadu (1973)
  29. Krishnaveni (1974)
  30. Premalu Pellillu (1974)
  31. Chakravakam (1974)
  32. Jebu Donga (1975)
  33. Poruginti Pulla Koora (1976)
  34. Iddaroo Iddare (1976)
  35. Chakradhari (1977)
  36. Raja Ramesh (1977)
  37. Judge Gaari Kodalu (1977)
  38. Ee Taram Manishi (1977)
  39. Edureeta (1977)
  40. Vichitra Jeevitham (1978)
  41. Angadi Bomma (1978)
  42. Mallepoovu (1978)
  43. Joodagaadu (1979)
  44. Sivamettina Satyam (1979)
  45. Andaman Ammayi (1979)
  46. Bebbuli (1980)
  47. Chandipriya (1980)
  48. Superman (1980)
  49. Moogaku Maatoste (1980)
  50. Samsaram Santanam (1981)
  51. Jeevita Ratham (1981)
  52. Puli Bidda (1981)
  53. Jagamondi (1981)
  54. Bangaru Kanuka (1982)
  55. Kasi Yatra (1983)
  56. Kanchana Ganga (1984)
  57. Vikram (1986)
  58. Samrat (1987)
  59. Prana Snehithulu (1988)
  60. Aatma Katha (1988)
  61. Simha Swapnam (1989)
  62. Pape Maa Pranam (1989)
  63. Krishna Gari Abbayi (1989)
Kannada
  1. Sneha Sedu (1978)
  2. Ondu Hennu Aaru Kannu (1980)
Hindi
  1. Devi (1970)
  2. Samaj Ko Badal Dalo (1970)
  3. Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (1970)
  4. Lav Kush (1997)

Assistant director

See also

References

  1. ^ Narasimham, M L (25 January 2019). "Chinnari Paapalu (1968)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Victory Madhusudhana Rao passes away". 123telugu.com. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Veteran film director passes away". News18. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  4. ^ "13th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  5. ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)